Use less reduction for escaping moves

[stockfish] / src / movepick.h

diff --git a/src/movepick.h b/src/movepick.h
index 9a3c279bd2e0a8e96464a37463bd0d4f76d70d84..55fcc6442dc871923400ac2fbd804d1453e0f907 100644 (file)
--- a/src/movepick.h
+++ b/src/movepick.h
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ enum StatsType { NoCaptures, Captures };
 /// unsuccessful during the current search, and is used for reduction and move
 /// ordering decisions. It uses 2 tables (one for each color) indexed by
 /// the move's from and to squares, see www.chessprogramming.org/Butterfly_Boards
-typedef Stats<int16_t, 14365, COLOR_NB, int(SQUARE_NB) * int(SQUARE_NB)> ButterflyHistory;
+/// (~11 elo)
+typedef Stats<int16_t, 7183, COLOR_NB, int(SQUARE_NB) * int(SQUARE_NB)> ButterflyHistory;
 
 /// CounterMoveHistory stores counter moves indexed by [piece][to] of the previous
 /// move, see www.chessprogramming.org/Countermove_Heuristic
@@ -101,6 +102,7 @@ typedef Stats<int16_t, 29952, PIECE_NB, SQUARE_NB> PieceToHistory;
 /// ContinuationHistory is the combined history of a given pair of moves, usually
 /// the current one given a previous one. The nested history table is based on
 /// PieceToHistory instead of ButterflyBoards.
+/// (~63 elo)
 typedef Stats<PieceToHistory, NOT_USED, PIECE_NB, SQUARE_NB> ContinuationHistory;
 
 
@@ -129,6 +131,8 @@ public:
   MovePicker(const Position&, Move, Value, Depth, const CapturePieceToHistory*);
   Move next_move(bool skipQuiets = false);
 
+  Bitboard threatenedPieces;
+
 private:
   template<PickType T, typename Pred> Move select(Pred);
   template<GenType> void score();